intensive care of cardiac arrest survivors

... International Journal of Medical Sciences Research Paper 2017; 14(12): 1241-1250 doi: 10.7150/ijms.20618 Heart Failure and Mortality of Adult Survivors from Acute Myocarditis Requiring Intensive Care Treatment ... 2 Division of Cardiology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi, Taiwan; Center of Excellence for Chang Gung Research Datalink, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi, Taiwan; Division of Cardiology, ... Yunlin, Taiwan; Division of Cardiology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, Taiwan; Division of Cardiology, Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, Taiwan; Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular

Ngày tải lên: 16/01/2020, 02:59

... Manual of Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care (BẢN DỊCH – CÓ BỔ SUNG & CHỈNH SỬA) Prashant Shah MBBS MS DNB Cardiothoracic Surgery (Gold Medal) Chief Consultant, Pediatric Cardiac ... Mediastinal Bleeding, Cardiac Tamponade and Transfusion Therapy BS Kiều Diễm Chương 8: Capillary Leak Syndrome BS Thu An Chương 9: Cardiac Arrhythmias BS Thu An Chương 10: Care of the Patient with ... ≥ 41.1oC (≥ 10 6oF) , có thể làm tổn thương não nghiêm trọng và vĩnh viễn Điều trị:  Nếu nhiệt độ hậu môn ≥ 38.3oC (≥ 10 3oF) , cho viên

Ngày tải lên: 10/03/2021, 16:41

... quality of life? Intensive Care Med 2003, 29:1286-1293. 23. Granja C, Teixeira-Pinto A, Costa-Pereira A: Quality of life after intensive care? ??evaluation with EQ-5D questionnaire. Intensive Care ... reported in the thesis of Specialization in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care of one of the authors (GF) and the thesis won the award “Concorso Avant-Garde 2009” of the University of Pisa. Received: ... Bauer P, Alvisi R, Metnitz PGH, on behalf of the SAPS 3 Investigators: Predictors of early recovery of health status after intensive care. Intensive Care Med 2006, 32:1832-8. 9. Dowdy DW, Eid

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... associated with immersion is the cause of cardiac arrest due to drowning. We here report the case of a patient who developed prolonged cardiac arrest because of drowning in the sea, a situation ... 23 hypothermic cardiac arrest patients resuscitated by CPB and concluded that of the 23 patients, 22 could be correctly classified as survivors or nonsurvivors based on the level of serum potassium ... parameters, including a core temperature of 13.7°C, a pH of 6.29 and a base excess of -36.5, have been reported in survivors [4]. This patient showed hypothermic cardiac arrest and asystole on arrival

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 20:20

... Annals of Intensive Care are listed in PubMed and archived at PubMed Central. For information about publishing your research in Annals of Intensive Care go to http://www.annalsofintensivecare.com/authors/instructions/ ... Division of Critical Care, Stamford Hospital, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Stamford, CT, USA 2 Department of Intensive Care, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, ... Laboratory of Experimental Intensive Care and Anesthesiology (L·E·I·C·A), Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands 4 Department of Intensive Care, Gelre

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 22:20

... incidence density of healthcare associated infections among Vietnamese HCFs. HAP was commonly observed in patients of Intensive care unit, Bach Mai hospital. The incidence of HAP accounted for ... sources or the hands of health care workers. 1.4. Application of Molecular Techniques to the Study of HAI 1.4.1. Characteristics of typing methods 1.4.1.1. PFGE: The principle of this technique ... Healthcare - Associated Infection HAP Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia HCFs Health Care Facilities HCW Health Care Worker HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus IC Infection Control ICU Intensive

Ngày tải lên: 25/07/2014, 13:57

... performance of intensive care units (ICUs) [10-13]. In the Netherlands, the National Intensive Care Evaluation (NICE) quality registry was founded in 1996 by the Dutch intensive care profession ... set of quality indicators, ideally combining measures of structure, process, and out- comes of care [3,4]. Also within the domain of intensive care , several indi- cator sets have been developed ... The results of a validated ques- tionnaire completed by 142 health care professionals working at 54 Dutch ICUs confirmed that such barriers also exist within the context of intensive care [17].

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 11:20

... Outcomes of intensive care unit care in adults with cystic fibrosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2001, 163:335-8. 7. Vedam H, Moriarty C, Torzillo PJ, McWilliam D, Bye PT: Improved outcomes of patients ... study, two thirds of the ICU survivors (20/33) underwent lung transplanta- tion within one year [6]. In our series, 10 of the 28 long- term survivors had received lung transplant, most of them within ... pneumothorax, post-surgical care or coma survived. Episodes requiring IV had an ICU-mortality rate of 58%. Outcome of patients of the NIV failure group was particularly dramatic, as 8 out of 11 died (Table

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 16:20

... Leeds, UK 4 Director of Intensive Care, Hillerod Syngehus, Hillerod, Denmark 5 Consultant in Intensive Care, Amtssygehuset i Herlev, Herlev, Denmark 6 Assistant Professor of Anaesthesiology, ICU, ... the times to offset of the pharmacodynamic effects and the safety of remifentanil in patients with varying degrees of renal impairment requiring intensive care. Methods A total of 40 patients, ... to the offset of the pharmacodynamic effects of remifentanil was recorded as the time from the start of the SDT to the time when, in the investigator’s judgement, the start of the offset of the

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... general Dutch intensive care unit. Intensive Care Med 1996, 22:S302. 5. Bakker J, de Munck P, Rommes H, Van Bussel H: Costs of severe sepsis in a multidisciplinary intensive care unit. Crit Care Med ... results of the EPIC (European Study of Prevalence of Infection during Intensive Care) study [21], it appeared that in 78 Dutch ICUs 17% of the patients had an ICU infection but only 0.4% of the ... design of the survey was developed within the context of the development of clinical guidelines for the application of activated protein C [9]. The aim of the study was to determine the number of

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... discussions of prognosis and in clinical decision making to improve allocation of resources in intensive care [12]. Stratification of patients for clinical research and assess- ment of quality of intensive ... individual intensive care patients: useful, misused, or abused. Intensive Care Med 1995, 21:770-776. 13. Knaus WA, Wagner DP, Zimmerman JE, Draper EA: Variations of mortality and length of stay in intensive ... End -of- life care is offered in the ICU when a patient does not recover from their acute illness despite ICU care. Occasion- ally, patients (with a diagnosis of cancer) may be admitted because of

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... 1Director of Intensive Care Unit, Genimatas General Hospital, Athens, Greece of Intensive Care Unit, Red Cross General Hospital of Athens, Korgialenio, Benakio, Athens, Greece 3Assistant Professor of ... of Surgery, Head of SICU and Trauma Unit, 4th Surgical Department, Athens Health Science University, Athens, Greece 4Director of Department of Intensive Care, General Hospital of Larissa, Larissa, ... haemodynamic profile to those of hypnotic-based regimens when used in critically ill neuro -intensive care unit patients for up to days Keywords: analgesia-based sedation, fentanyl, intensive care, morphine,

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oporto, Oporto, Portugal 4Professor and Head of Department, Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine University of Oporto, ... University of Oporto, Oporto, Portugal 5Consultant in Internal Medicine, Head of Department of Intensive Care, Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Geral de Santo António, Oporto, Portugal 2Consultant Corresponding ... consequences of critical illness, in particular the recollection of ICU experiences, may influence subsequent HR-QOL Keywords: critical illness, follow-up, health-related quality of life, intensive care,

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:21

... Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK 2 Director of Intensive Care Unit, Genimatas General Hospital, Athens, Greece 3 Director of Intensive Care Unit, ZiekenhuisNetwerk ... Albrecht S, Shaikh S: Offset of pharmacodynamic effects and safety of remifentanil in intensive care unit patients with various degrees of renal impairment Crit Care 2004, 8:R21-R30 ... review of the manuscript. PP coordinated the development and conduct of the study. AJTK contributed to the design of the study and the interpretation of the data and provided critical review of the

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 22:21

... behalf of the Working Group on Sepsis- Related Problems of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine. Intensive Care Med 1996, 22:707-710. 13. American College of Chest Physicians/Society of ... Background A comparison of the amount of and the kinetics of induction of procalcitonin (PCT) with that of C-reactive protein (CRP) during various types of and severities of multiple trauma, and ... SOFA score [12]. Complications included the diagnosis of infection, systemic inflammation, the various stages of sepsis according to American College of Chest Physicians/Society of Critical Care

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:20

... Microbial identification – based on cultures of tracheal aspirates in 82% of patients, cultures of protected specimen brush in 33%, and cultures of bronchoalveolar lavage in 4% – was only available ... and is often associated with antibiotic-resistant Gram-negative bacteria and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) [1,3,4,9] Changes of antibiotics often follow the isolation of microorganisms ... benefit of adequate antibiotic therapy may vanish if the onset of effective treatment is delayed [2,3,10] De-escalation, which consists of the initial institution in severely ill patients of broad-spectrum

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:23

... morbidity, and quality of life after discharge from intensive care Crit Care Med 2000, 28:2293-2299 16 Rattray JE, Johnston M, Wildsmith JA: Predictors of emotional outcomes of intensive care Anaesthesia ... Davidson Trauma Scale; ETIC-7, Experience of Treatment in the Intensive Care Unit-7; ICU, intensive care unit; IES, Impact of Events Scale; IES-R = Impact of Events Scale-Revised; PTSD, post-traumatic ... patients following intensive care treatment: a cross-sectional study in a random sample J Intensive Care Med 2004, 19:285-290 Page of 11 (page number not for citation purposes) Critical Care Vol 11

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20

... monitoring the performance of health care providers has become common because of increased awareness of accountability and because of increased atten- tion for optimizing quality of care and patient safety ... Nijmegen, The Netherlands 3 Department of Intensive Care, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, Oosterpark 9, 1091 AC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 4 Department of Intensive Care, Academic Medical Center, Meibergdreef ... National databases can be a valuable source of information for these comparisons [3]. ICU = intensive care unit; MCU = medium care unit; NICE = National Intensive Care Evaluation; RAMR = risk-adjusted

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20

... presence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (P < 0.001), neurological comorbidity (P < 0.001) Figure 1 Distribution of length of stay in the ICUDistribution of length of stay in the ICU. ICU, intensive ... JF, Reignier J, Desmettre T, Karoubi P: Predictors of intensive care unit refusal in French intensive care units: a multiple-center study. Crit Care Med 2005, 33:750-755. 3. Levin PD, Worner TM, ... that of prediction based on the mean LOS. • These models can improve scheduling of patients in the ICU, yielding more efficient use of ICU beds and better quality of care as a result of fewer

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20

... = Intensive Care National Audit & Research Centre; ICU = intensive care unit; OR = odds ratio; ROC = receiver operating characteristic. Critical Care Vol 11 No 2 Hutchison et al. Page 2 of ... hospi- tal admissions, some of which require admission to an intensive care unit (ICU). These admissions are predominantly related to the comorbidities associated with ESRF; of these, vascular access ... activity for admissions to intensive care units (ICUs) of patients who require prior chronic renal dialysis for end-stage renal failure (ESRF), and investigates the effect of case mix factors on

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:21